11u testing (was: Re: [11u] RFR: 8258414: OldObjectSample events too expensive)

[Langer, Christoph]

Yes, we should set up GHA shortly after moving 11u over to Github to give contributors with a less extensive testsuite a better possibility to verify their changes.

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> To: Aleksey Shipilev <shade at redhat.com>
> Cc: Hohensee, Paul <hohensee at amazon.com>; Jaroslav Bachorík
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> Subject: Re: 11u testing (was: Re: [11u] RFR: 8258414: OldObjectSample
> events too expensive)
> 
> Sounds reasonable.
> 
> Thanks, Thomas
> 
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2021, 08:19 Aleksey Shipilev <shade at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 4/22/21 7:19 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote:
> > > What do you think?
> >
> > I think the move to Skara would give us GHA, which would run the tests we
> > want.
> > In the meantime, the minimal bar for testing should be x86_64
> > {release,fastdebug} tier1.
> >
> > BTW, I filed this for 11u build failure:
> >    https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8265718
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> > -Aleksey
> >
> >